Study guide flashcards unit 5
- What was the effect of the Hundred Years War on England and France?
Both England and France developed a greater sense of patriotism and national identity
In Europe the social system depended on the labor of the…
Peasants
How did the longbow have an advantage over the crossbow?
The longbow was quicker and more accurate than the crossbow
……helped preserve knowledge during the Middle Ages by turning his castle into a learning center and having scholars create manuscripts.
Charlemagne
What geographical features of Europe helped its development the most?
A Pinicular shape
Rivers made trading easier by connecting most of Europe to the….
OCEAN
How did the movement of people and goods affect Europe in the 1300’s?
They spread the bubonic plague
Note;Black death
How did Europeans adapt to their environment during the Middle Ages?
They used new farming techniques such as crop field rotations
What institution was most important in helping Europe by bringing unity and stability after the fall of the Roman Empire?
The church
What was a major effect of the Black Death?
The peasants were able to get more rights and make more money
The feudal systems that developed in both medieval Europe and early Japan were characterized by what?
A decentralized political system
Note:There was no main king/president,and states ruled themselves,and more than one king
The history of the Crusades is the subject of debate and interpretation for many historians.
That means that how the story is told can depend on the teller’s point of view.
After peasants left manors and went to towns, they began to specialize in different jobs. After that …….. Were organized
guilds
Describe a long-term result of the Crusades.
The Crusades Increased cultural exchanges between Europe and the middle east
How was social status usually determined in European and Japanese feudal societies?
determined by birth
Give an example of the church and government working together during the Middle Ages.
-The Christians asked the pope for help to get back the Holy land.
-Pope Leo made Charlemagne the holy Roman emperor.
How did the divine right shape political thought in Feudalism?
This help the king not have to much power in Feudalism
It gave kings the authority to rule the land the way he pleased
Name one way in which the Magna Carta and the U.S Bill of Rights are similar.
Both required a Trial before judgment can be served
How did the medieval church help educate people who could not read?
Stained glass
How were the serfs treated unfairly in the feudalism system?
They were not paid enough
Name a way in which the Magna Carta is similar to the U. S. Constitution.
It limited the powers of those who ruled
What amount had the most wealth and power?
The fewest number of people had the most wealth and power
When did feudalism develop in Europe?
After The fall of Rome
How were Knights and Samurai similar?
The Both owed loyalty and military service to lords and they got land for their families as payment for their service.
